#2. Pasta with Pesto

#3. Cheese on Toast with a Shamrock Twist

What could be more simple than cheese on toast? Melt red cheddar onto a slice of toast and cut out with a round cookie cutter. Add a slice of green pepper to the top to form a natural shamrock. As an alternative to toast you could use a savoury muffin.

#4. St Patrick’s Day Macaroons

Macaroons take a bit of time to prepare but if you watch this great video it will guide you through how to make perfect St Patrick’s Day Macaroons. Find the ingredients on Steves-Kitchen.com

#5. Shepherds Pie with a St Patrick’s Day Twist

For more confident cooks create a beautiful St Patrick’s Day dinner by cooking Shepherds Pie. And the twist? Use sweet potatoes as the topping and sprinkle over some finely chopped parsley to finish the makeover!

#8. Fruity Leprechaun

Getting your child to eat 5 portions of Fruit and Vegetables a day can sometimes be a chore. By letting them create fun art on their plate with portioned fruit and vegetables they will soon be asking for seconds! We especially like the fun fruit creations over on Kitchen Fun With My 3 Sons.